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GodsplainingRyan Bethea on Being in a Spiritual Gray Zone & Searching for TruthRyan Bethea joins the podcast for a second time with Fr. Gregory in studio this time and get casual. Ryan details being a Protestant while defending Catholicism, how the world and Christianity is mysterious, his work on telling the stories about exorcisms and miracles, and so much more. Fr. Gregory tells us why he is Catholic.
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2025-09-081h 03
Heaven Meets EarthThe Secrets of Prayer Warriors | Ryan SkoogIt’s often said that the most powerful people in the world are those who pray.
Ryan Skoog set out to test that theory—interviewing some of the world’s most influential leaders about their personal prayer lives. What he discovered was profound: the greater the influence, the more robust their prayer lives.
In this episode, co-hosts Abby Robertson and Ryan Bethea sit down with Ryan Skoog to uncover the prayer habits of today’s most powerful decision-makers—and how prayer shapes everything from business strategies and hiring to giving and leadership.
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2025-08-111h 04
Heaven Meets EarthThe Secrets of Prayer Warriors | Ryan SkoogIt’s often said that the most powerful people in the world are those who pray. Ryan Skoog set out to test that theory—interviewing some of the world’s most influential leaders about their personal prayer lives. What he discovered was profound: the greater the influence, the more robust their prayer lives. In this episode, co-hosts Abby Robertson and Ryan Bethea sit down with Ryan Skoog to uncover the prayer habits of today’s most powerful decision-makers—and how prayer shapes everything from business strategies and hiring to giving and leadership. 📌 Subscribe for more deep-dive episodes on miracles, supernatural phenomena, an...
2025-08-111h 04
Call Her HolyShould We Be Afraid of the Spiritual Realm? (w Exorcist Files Host Ryan Bethea)In this not-so-typical episode, the girls are joined by Ryan Bethea, host of the hit podcast The Exorcist Files to talk about things the Church often shies away from. Ryan shares stories about exorcisms, & theology on angels, demons, & differences in catholicism vs protestantism.
This convo is one that will challenge and encourage you to think differently and seek God more.
We love you holy babes,
Laura & Nico
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2025-07-301h 07
We The PeopleBilly Hallowell & Ryan Bethea – Exorcisms, Miracles & The Supernatural in America | WTP Ep. 24In this episode of We The People, Gates Garcia sits down with Billy Hallowell and Ryan Bethea — hosts of The Playing With Fire Podcast — for a fascinating look at spiritual warfare, miracles, and the growing cultural interest in the supernatural.
Billy and Ryan have interviewed everyone from exorcists to deliverance ministers, and they share firsthand accounts of what they’ve learned along the way. They discuss the rising number of exorcisms in the U.S., what Hollywood gets wrong about spiritual darkness, and why skepticism can actually deepen faith.
Together, they explore the biblical worldview of evi...
2025-07-2354 min
The Exorcist FilesMiracles, Answered Prayer and Spiritual Warfare with Ryan SkoogRyan Skoog joins the show to talk about his work preaching the Gospel around the world and the incredible miracles that have accompanied it.Thank you to our sponsorsLUMEN- Head to Lumen.me/exfiles for 10% off your Lumen!OSEA MALIBU- get 10% off when you use promo code EXFILESGraza- Head to Graza.co and use code EXFILES to get 10% off of the TRIO which includes Sizzle, Frizzle and Drizzle, and get to cookin’ your next chef-quality meal!Get Ryan's Book- LeadwithPrayer.com...
2025-06-101h 01
The Lila Rose ShowE215: Inside The Exorcist Files: Faith, Fear & the Supernatural w/Ryan Bethea | Lila Rose ShowRyan Bethea, producer, writer, and host of the hit podcast The Exorcist Files, joins me for a fascinating conversation about the supernatural—and what he’s learned after years of studying real-life exorcisms.As a Protestant, how does he feel about keeping the relic of St. Jude’s arm in his kitchen? Is God still working miracles today, or were those only for the early Church? What does unforgiveness have to do with cases of demonic possession?This episode will challenge you to be more open to hearing God’s voice—and to consider how spiritual...
2025-05-201h 05The Exorcist FilesFather Martins Breaks Down Season 2 Best Moments and MoreFather Martins and Ryan breakdown their favorite moments from Season 2.Want to hear incredible testimonies of answered prayer and miracles today? Check out Heaven Meets Earth, a new limited series podcast on Apple, Spotify or YoutubeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2025-05-0555 minThe Exorcist FilesSpiritual Warfare and Renewal with Ralph MartinRalph Martin shares testimonies of spiritual warfare, supernatural deliverance and a life in the spirit.Thanks to our sponsors for making this show possible!Head to LUMEN.ME/EXFILES and use promocode EXFILES For 20% offCheck out "The Lion" for all your news needs. Completely free.Want to honor God with every step? Check out WeareUnitus.com and use promo code EXFILES for 10% off your orderFollow Us on Social and Bonus ContentCheck Out The After Sessions- Bonus Theology Discussions...
2025-03-201h 05The Exorcist FilesThe Mystery and Wonder of Padre PioFather Martins shares the life and times of one of the most popular and mysterious saints, Padre Pio.Thank you to our sponsors!Take your food to the next level with Graza Olive Oil. Visit https://graza.co/EXFILES and use promo code EXFILES today for 10% off your first order!Download Echo Prayer for free and make prayer a daily habit. Visit echoprayer.com or find Echo in the App Store.”Check out Conceiving Crime, a new podcast Father Martins enjoys. Coming Soon- Ryan will interview theologians, pastors, members of...
2025-03-131h 03
The Ryan Bethea ShowJohn Truby's Storytelling MasterclassJon Truby is one of the great masters of Hollywood storytelling. His books "Anatomy of Story" and "Anatomy of Genre" are essentially screenwriting cannon and he has consulted and advised on thousands of screenplays over his multi decade career. He joins Ryan to share some of his best insights and wisdom for storytellers and writers of every stage.
2025-01-171h 14The Exorcist FilesQ&A With Father Martins, Testimonies and Absurd and Overly Specific CriticismsFather Martins shares testimonies from the St. Jude Tour, answers some audience questions from last year, and Ryan reads a few of the absurd and overly specific criticisms.Thanks to our sponsors!Save money and cancel unwanted subscriptions with Rocketmoney.com/exfiles . It's an exorcism of your finances!Let's get you speaking in a new language. Get up to 60% off with Babbel.com/exfilesWant amazing news stories? Stories that matter for Christian Parents? Check out ReadLion.comWant more bonus episodes? Sign up for THE VAULT here.
2025-01-091h 05The Exorcist FilesBONUS: Singleness, Discernment and The Priesthood with Father MosesToday we bring you a bonus episode. Ryan sits down with Father David Michael Moses, who has gone viral online for his hilarious videos and savvy social media that helps bring the gospel to millions and praise to the priesthood.Sign Up For The Vault To (http://exorcistfiles.supercast.com) Get Exclusive Access to Ask Me Anything Episodes with Father Martins and "The Case Behind The Case"Want to start your health journey? Visit livemomentous.com (https://livemomentous.com) and use code EXFILES for 20% off your new routine today.Thanks to Lumen, for s...
2024-12-051h 01The Ryan Bethea ShowFan Favorite: Mr. Peterman From Seinfeld, John O'HurleyPerhaps Ryan's favorite interview ever, Mr. Peterman from Seinfeld shares his life journey and some amazing stories.
2024-08-2848 min
True CrimecastThe Exorcist Files - Interview with Ryan BetheaRyan Bethea a producer, writer, host, and entrepreneur. His most recent hugely successful project is producing a docuseries with one of the Vatican’s leading experts on exorcism. It is called The Exorcist Files, and it contains some absolutely insane stories. You do not have to be religious at all to enjoy and learn from the show, which includes mystery, investigation, dramatization, and amazing 3D audio.Ryan joins Jamie and John to talk about the inspiration for The Exorcist Files, what he has learned through producing the show, and why a religious show about demonic possession resonates so...
2024-08-191h 07
Blurry CreaturesEP: 250 The Modern Exorcist with Ryan BetheaRyan Bethea, the voice behind "The Exorcist Files" podcast, comes back on the podcast to go more in depth about the real world of exorcism. As a dedicated producer and storyteller, Ryan brings to life the most harrowing and fascinating exorcism cases ever recorded. Each episode, he recounts true stories he's uncovered, sharing spine-tingling details and insights into the battle between good and evil. Join Ryan on a journey through the darkness as he explores the origins of demonic forces, the rituals of exorcism, and the personal experiences of those who have faced the unthinkable. "The Exorcist Files" promises...
2024-07-111h 20
MCINTYRE Inc. PodcastThe Exorcist Files with Ryan BetheaIn this episode of the Next Level Podcast, host Michael McIntyre chats with Ryan Bethea, host of the Exorcist Files podcast. Ryan shares his journey of starting the podcast after a turning point in his faith in 2018, seeking stories of miracles and spiritual experiences from people of faith. He discusses the process of investigating miracles by the Catholic Church, leading him to meet Father Carlos Martins, a key figure in the podcast. Ryan reflects on the challenges and surprising moments in the podcast's creation, highlighting the theme of spiritual warfare and miraculous events. Listen in for an inspiring discussion...
2024-05-0745 min
Exploring the MarketplaceThe Exorcist Files with Ryan Bethea (S:3 - Ep 71)Best of Season 3! Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson interview Ryan Bethea. Ryan is a serial entrepreneur, producer, and podcast host of the hit series “The Exorcist Files”. Ryan runs Assembly72 a digital marketing and content creation agency and has created assets and strategies for dozens of digital campaigns for several best-selling authors, brands, and even feature films. Tune in as Shawn, Bob and Ryan share how in his life and business, he had to say no to some good things so the right things would open up and how God can even redeem your lost o...
2024-03-0636 min
GodsplainingGuestsplaining: The PARANORMAL w/ Ryan BetheaFr. Gregory and Fr. Bonaventure welcome Ryan Bethea to this week's episode of Guestsplaining! Ryan Bethea is the creator, host, and producer of the Exorcist Files, who, alongside leading exorcist Fr. Carlos Martins, tells the stories of haunting exorcisms.
On this episode of Guestsplaining, we find out what exorcists do, why they can often take weeks or months, how the occult, sexual sin, and unforgiveness can lead to possession, why saints have influence over these demons, and much more.
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2024-02-1935 minThe Exorcist FilesBig Updates and Bonus Episodes!Ryan shares some big updates for our loyal listeners and announces the release of some new bonus episodes. Sign up for our email list at Exorcistfiles.TVFollow us on Instagram and FacebookSimplecast Privacy informationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2023-11-2403 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowHarry Potter, Theology and a Priest- My Chat with Father Gregory PineRyan sits down with an erudite Father Gregory Pine and they get into one of the most random theological discourses to ever grace the podcast universe.
2023-09-181h 03
Exploring the MarketplaceThe Exorcist Files with Ryan Bethea (S:3 - Ep 24)Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson interview Ryan Bethea. Ryan is a serial entrepreneur, producer, and podcast host of the hit series “The Exorcist Files”. Ryan runs Assembly72 a digital marketing and content creation agency and has created assets and strategies for dozens of digital campaigns for several best-selling authors, brands, and even feature films. Tune in as Shawn, Bob and Ryan share how in his life and business, he had to say no to some good things so the right things would open up and how God can even redeem your lost or wasted time. ...
2023-04-1236 min
The Jon Gordon PodcastRyan Bethea | Freedom and Spiritual WarfareOn this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon talks with Ryan Bethea. Ryan is a producer and podcast host of the new hit series "The Exorcist Files". The show is a deep dive into the fascinating world of spiritual warfare and is told through the lens of a leading exorcist of the Catholic Church. Since the show's release it has gone on to claim the #1 spot on Spotify's Religion and Spirituality Charts for nearly a month, and #4 on Apple's religion charts. It's a serious topic but this is actually a fascinating discussion and brings up a lot of important q...
2023-02-1926 minThe Jon Gordon PodcastRyan Bethea | Freedom and Spiritual WarfareOn this episode of Positive University, Jon Gordon talks with Ryan Bethea. Ryan is a producer and podcast host of the new hit series "The Exorcist Files". The show is a deep dive into the fascinating world of spiritual warfare and is told through the lens of a leading exorcist of the Catholic Church. Since the show's release it has gone on to claim the #1 spot on Spotify's Religion and Spirituality Charts for nearly a month, and #4 on Apple's religion charts. It's a serious topic but this is actually a fascinating discussion and brings up a lot of important q...
2023-02-1926 min
The Exorcist FilesCase #01 - No Life Without Death - Pt. 1Mark and Cheryl were just a young couple trying to start a family. Unfortunately for them, a desperate attempt to solicit help from a mysterious source would inadvertently open the door to an unwanted visitor. *Note all cases are based on first hand accounts of Father Carlos Martins. Names, places and details have been altered to protect the identity of the victims involved.Want more Exorcist Files Content? Subscribe to The Vault for exclusive deep dives into past cases and Ask Me Anything Episodes with Father Martins. SPONSORS OF TODAYS EPISODEFireBreakerSeries A dra...
2023-01-2534 min
The Exorcist FilesIntroducing: "The Exorcist Files"For the last several years, the Catholic Church has noted an alarming increase in demonic possessions. And for some of the most disturbing and vicious cases, one priest is often summoned. With almost two decades of experience, renowned exorcist Father Carlos Martins has encountered evil in nearly every way imaginable. From Ouija boards and curses to witches and demonic pacts, Father Martins has battled the ancient serpent in many forms. The Exorcist Files are his stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...
2023-01-1303 minThe Ryan Bethea ShowChasing Failure and Leveling Up With Renown Author and Speaker Ryan LeakRyan Leak is an executive coach, best-selling author, and motivational speaker that gets to inspire over 50,000 people every month and train over 20,000 leaders every year, for some of the biggest corporations in the world. He’s widely known for two documentaries: The Surprise Wedding and Chasing Failure.
2022-12-2942 minThe Ryan Bethea ShowLaura Osnes, Tony Nominated Broadway Star Shares Her StoryLaura Osnes is a singer, songwriter and Tony nominated broadway star. Fresh off the heels of first new music release in some time, Laura joins us by the fire to talk about her incredible journey to living out her childhood dream.
2022-12-0843 min
Wade In The WalterE6 Pro Basketball Trainer Ryan Deppen joins the show and leaves Walt and co. amazed!Ryan Deppen, a professional basketball trainer whose pro/college runs are known far and wide sits down with Walt and co. to talk about how he’s gotten to where he is, gives advice on life and business, talks about his past and more!
Wade in the Walter is a new podcast, where host Walt Bethea, sits down with friends or a special guest and talks sports, life, pop-culture, movies, comics, etc!
The Wade in the Walter podcast can be found on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
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2022-11-3055 minThe Ryan Bethea ShowBestselling Author Jon Gordon On The Power of Integrity in BusinessOne of the most popular speakers in the world, a bestselling author, successful entrepreneur, and more importantly, devoted husband and father, Jon Gordon joins us to share the power of integrity in unleashing your dreams and impact.
2022-11-1245 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowThis Underwear Mogul Built The Biggest Brand On Tiktok8:32- The Nike Branding Deal Story 19:38- Creative Marketing Ideas 26:01- The Hustle- Pretending to be a sales rep from Vans 40:32 - When the funding fell through last minute 43:37 - Biggest misstep
2022-11-031h 00
The Ryan Bethea ShowGoing Viral on Tiktok With Kevin LawsonKevin Lawson has accrued almost 5 million "confirmations" (Not followers) to his Tiktok account by encouraging and offering genuine hope to people around the world. He was nice enough to sit down and share some of his best lessons with us.
2022-09-2441 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowNHL All Star Jeremy Roenick On Hockey, Injuries, Marriage and LifeNHL All Star Jeremy Roenick reflects back on his career, scariest moments and why he loves fans so much.
2022-08-2541 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowAndy Weir, Author of The Martian and Hail Mary Project Talks Mental Health and WritingAndy Weir is a best selling author of the incredible books, The Martian, Artemis and The Hail Mary Project. He gets real and vulnerable about his battle with anxiety, his writing process and how he got his big break.
2022-08-1855 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowBest Selling Author Blake Crouch Goes Quantum and Talks WritingBest Selling Author, Screenwriter and insanely talented story master Blake Crouch joins us by the fire. He recently had his latest book optioned by Amblin. Blake makes you think, while entertaining. A truly rare gift.
2022-08-0252 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowAndrew Klavan Talks Media, Hitchhiking and JesusAndrew Klavan tells his story of faith, how he met his wife hitch hiking, and why he thinks the media as a whole is problematic
2022-07-2153 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowLegendary Journalist David Holthouse Talks About His Scariest InvestigationsDavid Holthouse is an award winning journalist and filmmaker who has seen a thing or two. He has infiltrated and gone undercover in some of the scariest settings you can imagine.
2022-07-1556 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowJonathan Isaac on Taking a StandNBA Star and Best Selling Author Jonathan Isaac joins us to talk about his life changing decision.
2022-06-1632 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowBuilding the Daily Wire with Jeremy BoreingThe Daily Wire's Jeremy Boreing invites us to camp at their headquarters and answer tough questions about culture and media.
2022-06-0953 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowChef Andre Rush Cooked for Four US Presidents and Now He's Headed For Your TVChef Andre Rush Has Prepared Amazing Meals for four US Presidents, does over 2000 pushups a day, and happens to be one of the nicest people you will ever meet.
2022-06-0243 min
Kinda ChristianHow Does God Speak? Kinda Christian Friends DebateDoes God Speak Today? If so, how? Kinda Christian friends sits down and discusses this vital question of the Christian walk.
2022-05-2354 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowBest Selling Author James Rollins Never Took Writing ClassesNYT Best Selling Author Jim Rollins was a successful Veterinarian, who in between neutering cats and dogs harbored a deep desire to be a fiction writer. On his noisy lunch breaks filled with parakeets and snakes hissing, he managed to sit down and author incredible fiction. Jim has some unconventional advice for our listeners and famously, never took a single writing class in his life. Jim Rollins has had an amazing run that is just getting started. He is the author of the Sigma Force series and his new book Kingdom of Bones is sure to have you furiously flipping...
2022-05-1941 minThe Ryan Bethea ShowHunting Ted Bundy and Life in the FBI with Kathleen McChesneyFormer Executive Assistant Director of the FBI and lead detective of the infamous Ted Bundy case, Kathleen McChesney has had a career to envy. We get a rare sit down with one of the most accomplished women in law enforcement history.
2022-05-0750 minThe Ryan Bethea ShowBuilding a CPG Food Business with Serial Entrepreneur Matt CliffordMatt Clifford co-founder of Barnana, now CEO of CanDo Foods, the company behind the wildly successful KetoCrisp Bar shares his wisdom and journey of starting a food business.
2022-04-2250 min
Kinda ChristianChristians Debate Evolution, Noah's Ark, and PrayerReady to laugh and learn? Well you might laugh. Kinda Christian introduces its newest show, KC Friends, where we take everyday Christians and dig into the toughest questions of faith. Were there Dinosaurs on the Ark? What's the most amazing prayer experience you've had? Can Christians believe in evolution? All this and more on our pilot episode of KC Friends.
2022-04-201h 04
The Ryan Bethea ShowRelational Thriving with Wildly Popular Psychotherapist Matthias BarkerMatthias Barker has blown up on the internet and for a good reason. The Psychotherapist offers crazily insightful, poignant and meaningful content in bite sized bits on IG and TikTok. He has popularized content that helps people process grief, anxiety, doubts and learn new strategies for thriving in their relationships and family. He's remarkably well read and a quick listen will show you why this man has millions of followers.
2022-04-1556 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowTravisMathew CEO Shares His Most Important LessonsRyan Ellis was employee number 1 and now finds himself as CEO of one of the fastest growing and hottest companies in America, TravisMathew. Recently signing Chris Pratt as their ambassador the brand has rocketed in growth over the last decade and is a staple of not just golf but apparel everywhere.
2022-04-0732 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowLegendary Author Joe Lansdale Says Writing Isn't Tough22:57- 23:47- I get up in the morning26:49 - 28:00 - We're full of stories 29:21 - 30:38 - I starting writing less. Sometimes less is more. 32:39 - 33:44 - I start at my best and it's all downhill from there. 40:25 - 41:22- I don't plot. It wouldn't be fun. I'm not a machine
2022-04-011h 05
The Ryan Bethea ShowNBA Performance Coach David Nurse Talks Mental GameGuinness World Record Holder, NBA Shooting Coach and Best Selling Author David Nurse Talks The Mental Game.
2022-03-1935 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowCelebrity Trainer Da Rulk Shares His Fitness SecretsCelebrity Trainer Da Rulk has trained the avengers, Thor, and thousands of first responders. He shares his fitness wisdom and philosophy for training.
2022-03-1046 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowUnleashing Your Inner Author with NYT Bestseller Gregg HurwitzGregg Is a prolific writer and shares with us numerous lessons from his now decades long career. In this episode we will hear Why Shakespeare is amazing and relevant to all authors todayGregg's process for writingHow Jordan Peterson actually officiated his wedding. What Gregg thinks is the solution to a lot of issues we face as a country.
2022-03-0353 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowMatt Leinart Gets Real About NFL, USC Glory Years, and The Future of College FootballThey were the best of times. USC Football Legend and Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart joins us by the campfire and gets real about life after the NFL. The Trojan champion shares his lessons learned, what life was like during those incredible championship years and what it was like playing for Pete Carroll as a USC Trojan. Matt was even in a music video with The Game. At the time the Trojans were THE football team in Los Angeles and the toast of the town with celebrities like Snoop Dog and Will Ferrell joining by the sidelines....
2022-02-241h 13
The Ryan Bethea ShowJohn K On Songwriting and Spotify, Plus A Little ImprovSinger, Songwriter and Incredible Vocalist John K Joins The Campfire to Talk His Journey of Faith, Fame, and the Business of Songwriting.
2022-02-101h 09
The Ryan Bethea ShowGOAT Laird Hamilton Shares His Health Tips and Best StoriesLaird Hamilton joins us by the campfire to share his best stories, fitness tips, and wisdom for a live well lived.
2022-01-121h 01
Kinda ChristianJP Moreland Shares His Guide to Experiencing Miracles in Everyday Life.Distinguished professor of philosophy, best selling author, and legendary Christian apologist, JP Moreland joins us to talk about his new book a A Simple Guide to Experiencing Miracles which documents some absolutely incredible stories that are either proof of divine intervention or some of the most convenient coincidences you've ever heard. As much as we'd like this show to just magically appear in our inbox, we do need partners to help make it possible, and we are grateful to our sponsors. The Dwell App- Kinda Christian listeners get 30% off the Premium Bible Auditory Experience. Visit dwell...
2022-01-0252 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowA Festivus Miracle: John O'Hurley, Mr. Peterman shares his journey and Seinfeld MonologuesJohn O'Hurley, the original most interesting man in the world, Mr. Peterman from Seinfeld and an accomplished actor with a myriad of talents joins us by the campfire for some signature monologues. We haven't laughed this hard in ages.
2021-12-2348 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowThe rise of esports and how to be a pro gamer with Mike RufailMike Rufail is a pioneer in the gaming world having founded one of the most successful esports franchises in the world in Team Envy. Mike shares what it takes to be a pro gamer, the exciting things they are doing in Dallas, and a vision for the future of esports. Show notes12:30- What it Takes to be great. 14:21- how to become an E-gamer 22:21- physical training can help improve cognitive thinking if done 30 minutes before a match 27:43 what to eat and what to avoid eating ...
2021-12-1638 min
The Doctor & The NurseRyan Bethea - How to Use Humor to Advance Your CareerRyan Bethea - How to Use Humor to Advance Your Career -- Ryan is hands down one of the funniest people I know on the planet! Witty, smart, and incredibly gifted on how to use comedy to bring out the best in others. It is one of the most unique gifts I have ever seen and it is has led Ryan down a path of creating his own path to personal success and how you can do it as well! Trust me on this, you will be hearing Ryan's name ALL OVER the place in...
2021-12-0239 min
Kinda ChristianThe Genius of Jesus with Erwin McManusMosaic Pastor Erwin McManus joins us to talk about some of the tough topics of faith and to discuss his new book The Genius of Jesus. Erwin is a gifted speaker, futurist, artist, designer and a deep thinker on today's cultural issues. He is a remarkably gifted communicator and if you can get past my rambling questions on this one, there are nuggets of gold here. Thank you to our partners. The Dwell App- Kinda Christian listeners get 30% off the Premium Bible Auditory Experience. Visit dwellapp.io/kindachristian and try it for free. Foll...
2021-12-0155 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowAn Interview With Our Favorite Ghostbuster and Iconic Actor Ernie HudsonSometimes we can't camp together in person so we have to take it to Zoom. Ernie Hudson joined us by a remote campfire to share his journey and wisdom. And yes, that Crackling you here is the sound of a fire. 3:46 : Ernie describes his experience with not being able to get roles after Ghostbusters.10:32 – 13:23- Ernie goes over his relationship with the cast of Ghostbusters as well as their personalities and what it was like to work with them. 29:40 – 31:16 - Huey Lewis Lawsuit39:28 – 42:27 Ernie tells Ryan and the audience a little bit about his upbring...
2021-11-181h 17
The Ryan Bethea ShowMadi Prewett on Faith, Fame and Being Made For MomentsAuthor and Bachelor Star Madison Prewett shares her journey to the Bachelor and beyond. Madison was a great sport and let us ask her some tough questions about reconciling faith and going on the reality series. She discusses her new book, Made for this Moment and the lessons learned along the way.
2021-11-1152 min
Kinda ChristianIs Atheism Dead? Eric Metaxas Thinks soToday we welcome best selling author, speaker and radio host Eric Metaxas. Eric is convinced the arguments for Atheism fall short. Do you agree? ***************PartnersDwell App- you listen to this show so chances are you're a Bible fan. Dwell has the bible read aloud to you by incredible voices with contemplative music. Imagine making the Bible that much more fun and impressing your friends with how much you remember. That's what's important right? dwellapp.io/kindachristian and sign up for a FREE trial.
2021-11-0652 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowBubba Watson Shares His Ups and Downs 00:06:21:21 - Ted Scott comes to Bubba and says may need to make a change00:08:12:00 - Why does Bubba ask for Kevin Durant's shoes?18:55-20:50 Ben Crane introduces to Ted Scott00:33:56:18 - Going on PGA TOUR00:35:47:18 - Accountability on Tour00:37:22:13 - Hard to balance family and being an athlete?00:44:05:20 - Bubba's headspace during matches00:49:15:10 - Internet is not always True-00:50:44:23 - Bubba doesn't believe Age is the end of performance
2021-11-041h 02
The Ryan Bethea ShowKathie Lee Gifford Gets Real About Faith And FamilyThere are extroverts and then there is Kathie Lee Gifford. The notorious KLG as we affectionately call her, is the legendary and Emmy award winning Television host who helped America wake up to inspiration, laughs and love for over three decades. From Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee, to the TODAY show, she has been a fixture of culture and one of the most respected media personalities around. If all that weren't enough, she is a best selling author, actress, director, and singer. Buckle up as we go camping with one of the GOATS.
Be sure to check out Kathie...
2021-10-281h 00
Kinda ChristianMiracles in Mozambique: A Conversation With Will HartWarning: some of this content is a bit tough to hear, so listener discretion is advised.
Sometimes you have a guest on that simply blows your mind. Will Hart has been on the front line serving people in some of the most difficult and war torn areas in the world. As the president of Iris Global, Will is on a mission to serve, bring God's love to the people of Mozambique and usher in change. Will also has seen a thing or two. A miraculous thing or two. He is the first guest I have had on the program that...
2021-10-0956 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowGetting Movies Made: A Fireside Chat with Gran Torino and a Star is Born Producer Bill GerberHe's a legendary producer having helped make classic films like Gran Torino and A Star Is Born. He's worked with Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper and Clint Eastwood. Bill Gerber joins us by the fire to share his wisdom on making it in hollywood, getting movies made and all his wisdom accrued from a lifetime of doing deals.
2021-10-071h 06
Kinda ChristianJon Tyson Talks Revival, Prayer, Hearing God and FatherhoodJon Tyson, our friend and pastor of Church of the City, stops by Kinda Christian to answer some of the tough questions and talk about his new book the Intentional Father which continues to roar up the charts.
2021-10-0156 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowThe Charming Gregg Sulkin, On Acting, Life, And SuccessGregg Sulkin, the star of hit shows and films like Wizards of Waverly Place, Runaways, Pretty Little Liars and many many more joins us by the fire to share his life journey, his lessons on success and advice for those who are embarking on the journey of acting.
Not only is this chap brilliant, but his accent basically makes this one of the best episodes yet.
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Kinda ChristianLive No Lies With John Mark ComerJohn Mark Comer stops by to discuss all things spiritual and his new book LIVE NO LIES. Be sure to check it out wherever fine books are sold. Basically JM says you have three sources of lies in this world, the flesh, the culture and the enemy. It is upon us to identify the source of these falsehoods, reject them, and replace them with truth. PartnersDwell App- you listen to this show so chances are you're a Bible fan. Dwell has the bible read aloud to you by incredible voices with contemplative music. Imagine m...
2021-09-131h 12
The Ryan Bethea ShowWhat is it like to be the Bachelor? With Ben HigginsBen offers his take on reality TV and using your platform for good 5:15-7:43 Ben on returning to the Bachelor- 8- 9:26 Doing The Bachelor as a Christian/Rejection From the Church- 17:20 How Ben Met Jess- 19:30- 21:40
2021-09-0225 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowThis is How Matthew Quirk Became a NYT Bestselling Author1:20-1:50 - ocean babies; original jersey shore 2:20-3:00 - family sailboat story6:05-7:26 - talking about peers and gratefulness9:55-10:21 write what you know12:40-15:40 working at the Atlantic30:00-32:10 how each writer is different when starting their books36:00-36:39 reading what others write to get ideas38:30-41:20 Matthew Quirk Actually Takes Classes on How To Escape42:00-43:20 Smo're Story00:48:00;15 - 43:40-48 spooky story 35:58- 38:22 Reading other people's work will improve your own. 1:02:50-1:04:10 writing advice1:14:2...
2021-08-131h 56
The Ryan Bethea ShowThis Photographer Is The Internet's Most InfluentialCNN, Forbes and the Huffington Post referred to @jeremycowart as the most influential photographer on the internet. He's photographed some of today's most famous individuals and like many who find themselves in rooms of powerful people, the journey was not planned.
2021-07-2953 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowHow Bailee Madison Became a Star, a Producer, and Published AuthorShe's an actress, a producer, a published author and if that wasn't enough, one of the nicest people you will ever meet. Bailee Madison found fame and success before most of us could drive a car. She even had a clothing line named after her. She may be young bu she has some ageless wisdom for us all as she joins us by the fire for another incredible interview
2021-07-151h 19
The Ryan Bethea ShowLife Lessons and 2 Billion at the Box Office: Ralph Winter5:50-6:10 “Ralph talks about William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy soliciting his advice” 10:26-10:40 How Ralph Made Sure To Make Himself Indispensable by being the original Amazon Prime13:00-13:30: Work Commitment is vital 23:15-23:47 Changing Times at the Paramount Lot 24:45-26:35 Ralph Worked on Captain Ron 27:46-29:45 The Famous Frappucino Story on X-Men 2 32:20-33:40 This is what a line producer does- he says no. 52:24-53:43 Christians in Hollywood
2021-07-011h 17
The Ryan Bethea ShowChuck Liddell Shares His Best Lessons For LifeJoin us every Thursday for new content. A special thanks to our sponsor, their coffee is amazing: https://lairdsuperfood.com/ Follow Chuck: https://instagram.com/chuckliddell Check out Chuck's new podcast: https://Instagram.com/icebreakerspodcast
2021-06-1750 min
The Ryan Bethea ShowKolby Koloff Gets Real On Reality Star Fame and Mental Health17:00- The importance of depression awareness27:00- The experience of Reality TV, the good and the bad58:02- Kolby Shares Her Ghost Story1:01:48 - Kolby was kidnapped.
2021-06-101h 23
The Ryan Bethea ShowAndré Cymone on Life, Prince, Rick James and the Sound That Changed The WorldShow Highlights6:10- 10:09 - Andre describing what it was like growing up in Minneapolis in the 60's.13:32 – 15:57 - André and Tom Jones17:30 – 18:46- Another Amazing Tom Jones Story21:04 – 26:02- Prince and Andre Meet. 26:29 – 27:03 - Trying to name the Band28:37 – 28:54 - Prince moves in with André 42:04 – 42:38 - They Meet Sheila E44:43 – 45:08- Prince was booed off stage45:47 – 50:27 - Getting Mobbed in Colorado01:05:27 – 01:06:01 Prince tries to "Fix" Andre hit record.01:07:06 – 01:10:22- Prince shows Andre Sign of the Times first cut
2021-05-271h 43
The Ryan Bethea ShowDavid Henrie's Reveals His Secrets for a Magical Life04:59 – 05:59- How Important Family Is. 09:43 – 10:16- David gets his start in a Toaster Stroodle Commercial 17:42 – 18:22 - David's S'more Story and Cucumber 23:17 – 24:17- If you're going to be a childhood actor, healthy family dynamic essential. 28:31 – 29:31- Somehow David has friends in the Wu-Tang Clan 33:31 – 34:31 Crazy fans and why fame has a dark side 41:37 – 42:37- David describes the writing process for a Disney sitcom. 45:48 – 46:47 David speaks on the tension and rivalries typically found within sitcom writing rooms. The writer's room is full of cliques. 48:44 – 49:04 - Advice for breaking into the film industry 54:15 – 55...
2021-05-171h 24
The Ryan Bethea ShowTyler Ward's Road To 5 Billion ViewsRyan sits down with the incredibly talented Tyler Ward, an enormously successful musician and YouTube Star who has performed all over the world with some of the biggest artists in the world. Tyler gets super vulnerable and shares his journey to success, reconciliation with family, and his trust in God. The stories in here are just incredible. Think you have a relationship that can't be redeemed? Just listen to his stories and be refreshed.
2021-05-071h 10
The Ryan Bethea ShowTripp Howell's Amazing Journey With LANCOTripp Howell from the award winning band LANCO joins us by the fire to share their journey from a blistering sweat lodge to music stardom. He also attempts to explain why he destroys his guitars and his unbridled passion for Christmas movies in August.
2021-05-011h 21
Make It Matter! w/ Ryan C. GreeneMake Your Ministry Matter! (ft Tiffany Bethea)The MAKE IT MATTER! podcast teaches you how to break free from the doldrums of a benign existence and empower yourself to create a life of unforgettable impact and abundant fulfillment for you and those you reach. Each show spotlights experts sharing their secrets to living a life that matters. Get your copy of the bestselling book at www.themakeitmatterproject.comCONTRIBUTING AUTHORSLINDA BUCKLEY | GREGORY CARTER | DR. ASHLEY DASH | MATTIE DEED | REV.ROGER DIXON, SR. | DR. KATRINA FERGUSON | DR. JONAS GADSON, DTM | JUANITA GRANT | RYAN C. GRE...
2021-03-0916 min
Kinda ChristianRenewing The Mind With Matthias J BarkerJoin us for a fascinating discussion on mental health and thriving. We dig deep into the role of technology, the source of our worst behaviors, and how a spiritual paradigm can influence us to our best selves. We even get into the Enneagram.
Matthias is inordinately thoughtful and it is clear why he is growing so rapidly in popularity.
2021-02-151h 03
Kinda ChristianMiracles and Saints with Msgr. Robert Sarno 08:51 – 13:26 The process for the Cause of Saints. 16:45 – 17:35 How the evidence is studied and vetted19:40 – 19:58 "Now it's very important to realize that a miracle has two elements; there's a scientific element and a theological element. The scientific element is that there is no human explanation for what happened, and so therefore you never ask the doctor: "is it a miracle?" you ask the doctor: "what is the diagnosis?"23:08 Why the process has to be so strict "The whole idea is to prove this in the external forum. In other words it has to be measurable, it...
2021-01-081h 21
Kinda ChristianDeciphering the Bible with Jon CollinsAn intimate and engaging sit down with the co-founder of the Bible Project, Jon Collins. Jon walks us through his story and the vision for the Bible Project going forward. If you haven't checked out the incredible videos featured on their site, the Bible Project is making the Bible accessible and understandable, in proper context, for all the the world to see- it's very cool.
2020-11-131h 04
Kinda ChristianTen Minute Testimony: Finding "The One"10 Minute Testimonies features vetted stories that are either incredible coincidences, or proof of the divine. We let the listener decide.
2020-10-3005 min
Kinda ChristianRediscovering the Spiritual Realm with Dr. Michael Heiser03:11 – 05:09 Summing up what the old Testament is, what it entails for the nature of man's relationship with God, and how God is always in pursuit of man despite our constant failures and imperfect nature.09:38 – 11:37 Dr. Heiser explains why some stories of the Old Testament are similar to legends of the civilizations surrounding Israel, and how even though they use similar language... they are not the same, nor were they copied from one another.13:42 – 15:41 A prelude to an amazing conversation about Psalm:82 and the modern dismissal of the spiritual beings that make up the other side of God's creation.
2020-10-151h 15
Kinda ChristianHow to Know Your Calling with Hunter Beaumont08:29 – 10:34 Introduction to Calling25:35 – 27:10 Not everyone has the same opportunities- then what?30:51 – 33:56 Hunter wrestling through the discrepancy in outcome for so many people in God's kingdom and the potential purpose of that. 40:38 – 43:57 Does Life get tougher if someone is a Christian?50:26 – 51:31 Is Religion just culturally invented?
2020-10-071h 06
Kinda ChristianWhat Have We Misunderstood About Jesus? with Tommy Givens17:29 – 18:32: Jesus Miracles actually weren't that convincing to everyone else at the time. 30:22 – 31:24 What does it mean to actually use the Lord's name in vain? 40:11 – 41:22 Discussion on Jesus and the school system. Would Christ want parents to send kids to private/religious schools?43:54 – 44:57 What does it mean to honor parents while also forsaking "All else" in the name of Christ?
2020-09-241h 59
Kinda Christian10 Minute Testimony: The Four Leaf CloverAt Kinda Christian we recognize that academic questions can only take you so far on the journey- you have to actually experience what you believe to make it real. For millions of people around the world it is their own profound and impactful testimonies that keep them pursuing belief in God- not the commentary in the margins of their study bible.
Over the years I have asked people I know and respect, to share with me stories of times they felt like God was real, or answered a crazy prayer. Some of the stories defy logic and odds for sure...
2020-09-1408 min
Kinda ChristianIs the Old Testament Reliable? with Dr. Richard S. Hess08:50 – 12:47 Historical dating of the Old Testament. Abraham's story 13:59 – 18:23 Noah and Abraham connection and context22:16 – 26:52 Is Genesis history? How do we read it?35:27 – 39:41r Was the Flood an allegory or did it really happen?43:28 – 48:21 The plagues of Egypt, biological phenomena or divine signs? The Book of Exodus discussed.
2020-09-021h 13
Kinda ChristianGod's Faithfulness with Roger Nix3:19- 6:42 How does Roger know God is speaking to him?08:42 – 09:48 Why God makes us pursue Him. 14:18 – 16:30 We all have darkness in our lives. 39:43 – 43:10 Does God Change or Do We? Differences in the Old Testament and New Testament. .46:40 – 51:08 - Pastors Wisdom for the younger generation.
2020-08-2655 min
Kinda ChristianThe Science of the Miraculous with Dr. Candy Brown04:41 – 14:38 Is there actually any hard evidence for miraculous healings? 14:38-29:35 Faith Healing and the peer reviewed medical research in Africa around blind and deaf people receiving eyesight and hearing back. 29:38-33:07 The issues we run into when we study prayer and why past studies have fallen short. 33:08 – 39:46 Is Christianity growing around the world? If so what is fueling it? 49:51 – 56:05 Is there any study around deliverance? Are demons just figments of the imagination?56:09 – 01:13:44 Is Yoga "religious?", what are the popular misconceptions around it?
2020-08-191h 20
Kinda ChristianAre there errors in the Bible? with Dr. Craig Keener4:34- Can Christian Scholars be objective in their research of the new testament?11:36- Just what exactly is a “Gospel”?22:22-35:20 Discussion on the validity and reliability of the testimonies presented in the gospels. 42:10-49:12 How to reconcile the differences. 50:44-54:17 "If God inspired these people when writing their gospels, then why did he allow for these discrepancies?" 56:38-01:03:56 Are the gospels reliable after being written down so long after Jesus? 01:14:10-01:17:00 .Dr Keener’s personal reasons for believing.
2020-08-121h 26
Kinda ChristianWhen God Doesn't Heal with Pastor Obed Martinez15:00 - An incredible story of timing and agreement25:09 - Who are Miracles for actually?27:59 - Singles Pastor Reflections!37:52 - A parable of perspective43:00 - Bible Questions57:00 - Is Spiritual Warfare a Real Thing?
2020-08-051h 04
Kinda ChristianIs the Old Testament Too Violent? with Dr. Scott RaeShow Highlights5:00 “Doesn’t God Appear to have a major personality shift from Old To New Testament?”6:30 Was there less sexual violence in Israel than in today’s culture?7:35 Discussions of Old Testament Justice13:00 Old Testament is “damage control” for a broken world, not the be all end all29:30 If Naturalism is true, then all of what we are discussing is meaningless48:30 What things keep Scott up at night? What grey areas of theology can he just not seem to figure out?55:00 What ethical issues arise out of new medical technologies?1:00 Does Socialism suffer from Greed?1:04 The Moral Virtues of Ca...
2020-07-291h 28
Kinda ChristianDoes God Actually Talk to People? with Shawn BolzShow Highlights:06:02 - Shawn Shares His Testimony of Healing12:57 - It's not "thus sayeth the lord" that's not the rule, it's the exception46:27 - Can you miss out on God's will for your life?01:07 - Do miracles happen outside of Christianity in Shawn's opinion?
2020-07-221h 25
Kinda ChristianDebating Evolution, Angels and the Supernatural with J.P. MorelandAbout the guest: J.P. MorelandI am the Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University in La Mirada, California. I have four earned degrees: a B.S. in chemistry from the University of Missouri, a Th.M. in theology from Dallas Theological Seminary, an M. A. in philosophy from the University of California-Riverside, and a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Southern California.During the course of my life, I have co-planted three churches, spoken and debated on over 175 college campuses around the country, and served with Campus C...
2020-07-151h 27
Kinda ChristianWhat is Kinda Christian?What is Kinda Christian? It's where doubts are welcomed and tough questions asked. Hear some examples of some of the questions we threw at today's top thinkers.
2020-07-0201 min
The Up and Comers Show115: Fellowship ft. Ryan Bethea: Unconventional Paths, Overcoming Divisions, Being Helpful, Personal Principles, And Loving What You DoLife is a series of unexpected moments which require us to build stronger relationships and continuously learn skills for transforming who we are now and who we are supposed to be. Ryan Bethea, the head of Restoration Fund, loves answering questions about how he lives his life and how others can benefit from his existence. In this show, host Thane Marcus Ringler talks to him about fellowship and connecting with others, shifting his momentum from unifying to dividing, and his cornerstone habits. Ryan believes that whatever experiences you have, mentors and role models are necessary to guide you and...
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